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KMEL (106.1 FM) is an urban contemporary radio station that is licensed to San Francisco, ... The station played mostly cuts from about 30 top rock albums, ...
106.1 KMEL San Francisco (Urban contemporary) 106.5 KEZR San Jose ; 106.9 KFRC-FM San Francisco ; 107.3 KLVS Livermore * 107.7 KSAN San ...
Rick Chase (born George T. Fryer; June 12, 1957 in Salinas, California – December 12, 2002 in Stockton), was a disc jockey known primarily for his thirteen years as a DJ on San Francisco radio station KMEL 106.1 FM.
On March 13, 1987, at 6 p.m., the station's call sign was changed to WEGX, and rebranded as "Eagle 106". The first song played on "Eagle 106" was “Living in America” by James Brown. [8] The station kept the CHR/top 40 format, but gave it a more adult-friendly makeover, designing the station to appeal primarily to women aged 18–34.
With the tryout a success, he was signed to host a morning show for album-oriented rock (AOR) station 106.1 KMEL, teaming up with newsman Joe Regelski. While at KMEL, Bennett's mother, Ruth, achieved fame as the world's oldest AOR disk jockey when she hosted a Sunday night countdown show on KMEL from 1982 to 1983. [15]
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Upon entering and winning a local competition, the duo were given a one-shot deal for a 40-minute mix on local radio station 106.1 KMEL. Radio execs realized that the show can be a success with DJ King Tech on the mix and Sway as the front man.
As soon as the Altamont Pass is reached, KCFA's signal cuts off KMEL's signal. KCFA has a powerful, unobstructed signal in both the cities of Sacramento, California , and Stockton, California . It is one of two stations ( KGRB 94.3 FM is the other) that serves both the Sacramento and Stockton/Modesto radio markets at the same time.